Packaging Machine Operator – 12‑Hour Rotating Shifts

Huhtamaki; Home Corner (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Huhtamaki is hiring for an on-site role on our packaging line. The position involves setting up equipment, loading materials, and operating machinery with responsibility for quality, safety, and efficiency on rotating shifts.

You will work in a manufacturing environment, inspect products, and collaborate with a team to meet production targets. Overtime and physical requirements are part of the job, with emphasis on GMP/PPE rules.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in an industrial assembly line environment preferred.
• Ability to communicate; reading and writing comprehension.
• Ability to follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust equipment on packaging line.
• Load pre-printed film and labels, make adjustments for proper alignment.
• Start and stop machines and equipment, clear jams.
• Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer.
• Tend article stacker/hand packs, palletizes articles and packages materials.
• Inspect product for quality and visual defects; monitor quality and record results.
• Communicate to supervisor when defective product is discovered.
• Pull finished goods pallets, wrap and place into finished goods storage.
• Rotate into all normal Machine Operator assignments as needed.
• Sort, repack, clean and perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Reading & writing ability

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Huhtamaki is hiring for an on-site role on our packaging line. The position involves setting up equipment, loading materials, and operating machinery with responsibility for quality, safety, and efficiency on rotating shifts.

You will work in a manufacturing environment, inspect products, and collaborate with a team to meet production targets. Overtime and physical requirements are part of the job, with emphasis on GMP/PPE rules.